May - June 2000

Boundary Waters: The Fire Next Time
What are the chances of a vast forest fire in northeastern Minnesota? By Greg Breining

Greening the Great Mississippi
A tiny nonprofit convinced 7,000 volunteers and 450 organizations to dig in and plant. By Tom Dickson

Water Moves
A photographer follows the courtship ballet of western grebes. Photography and text by Don Enger

Fish With a Fly
Young Naturalists learn how to fly-fish. By Tom Dickson

Birding in the Fast-Food Lane
A Sense of Place. By D. Scott Shultz

Prairie Wild Rose (Rosa arkansana)
Minnesota Profile. By Daniel Wovcha and Robert Dana